The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 10Yale University Press, 1918 |
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... lish and their Iroquois allies . He had before him the King's instructions as to the means for effect- ing this . The King aimed at nothing less than the conquest of the English colonies in America . In 1664 the English , by a sudden ...
... lish and their Iroquois allies . He had before him the King's instructions as to the means for effect- ing this . The King aimed at nothing less than the conquest of the English colonies in America . In 1664 the English , by a sudden ...
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... lish envoy was placed blindfold in one of these canoes and was paddled to the shore . Here two soldiers took him by the arms and led him over many obstacles up the steep ascent to the Château St. Louis . He could see nothing but could ...
... lish envoy was placed blindfold in one of these canoes and was paddled to the shore . Here two soldiers took him by the arms and led him over many obstacles up the steep ascent to the Château St. Louis . He could see nothing but could ...
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... lish colonies . The French were largely explorers and hunters , familiar with hardship and danger and led by men with a love of adventure . The English , on the other hand , were chiefly traders and farmers who disliked and dreaded the ...
... lish colonies . The French were largely explorers and hunters , familiar with hardship and danger and led by men with a love of adventure . The English , on the other hand , were chiefly traders and farmers who disliked and dreaded the ...
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... lish have disliked a great standing army . Now , despite the entreaties of a king who knew the real danger , they reduced the army to the pitiable number of seven thousand men . Louis XIV grew ever more confident . In 1700 he was able ...
... lish have disliked a great standing army . Now , despite the entreaties of a king who knew the real danger , they reduced the army to the pitiable number of seven thousand men . Louis XIV grew ever more confident . In 1700 he was able ...
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... lish border ruffians stirred the Indians by their drunken outrages and gave them real cause for anger . The savages knew only one way of ex- pressing political unrest . They began murdering women and children in raids on lonely log ...
... lish border ruffians stirred the Indians by their drunken outrages and gave them real cause for anger . The savages knew only one way of ex- pressing political unrest . They began murdering women and children in raids on lonely log ...
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